Slips and falls of a person are the
second largest contributor to non-fatal injuries in the U.S. mining
industry. The objective of this work is to investigate how ingress
egress systems on mobile equipment and personal protective footwear
(boots) used by miners may lead to slips, trips and falls at stone,
sand and gravel surface mining facilities.
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Pub.L. 95 - 164 2 Name of Law: Federal Mine Safety and Health
Act of 1977
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